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Maybe I can Start My Own MMA Promotion?
Maybe I can Start My Own MMA Promotion?
EliteXC announces the auctioning off of EVERYTHING.
Shameless Self-Promotion
Shameless Self-Promotion
ussmariner.com — So, I’ve got a favor to ask of all of you. The “Open Letter” Felix story from... last year ended up leading to my nomination for a $10,000 college scholarship (for those that aren’t aware, I’m getting my BS in Economics ... (more) Shameless Self-Promotion
MMA Fighters Yearn For Competition
MMA Fighters Yearn For Competition
sportsagentblog.com — With EliteXC officially out of the fold, what does the current landscape of Mixed Martial Arts fighting... look like? How will it affect the looming entrance of sports agents into the mix? (more) MMA Fighters Yearn For Competition
Gary Shaw "Not Ashamed" Of His Time With EliteXC
Gary Shaw "Not Ashamed" Of His Time With EliteXC
mmarated.com — The OC Register's Carlos Arias gets a gold star for finally tracking down former EliteXC president of... live events, Gary Shaw, and getting him to speak on camera about the promotion's demise at this weekend's Vic Darchinyan vs. Cristian Mijares boxing event in Carson, CA. (more) Gary Shaw "Not Ashamed" Of His Time With EliteXC
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